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Music for Obama's Inauguration?

2008-11-06 23:24:00 by Carl Abernathy in Cahl's Juke Joint: A rock, blues and jazz blog
 
...inauguration I'd be willing to bet that Wilco will be there. Maybe Buddy Guy and Mavis Staples, too. I'd also like to see Common, a rapper from Chicago, perform at the inauguration Ideally, the musical guests would represent the broad coalition of folks who elected Obama. I read today that Beyonce is making a push to get invited. She...
 
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Bruce Springsteen Reportedly Set to Play Obama Pre-Inauguration Event

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2009-01-07 19:45:36 by Daniel Kreps in Rolling Stone : Rock and Roll Daily
...inauguration welcome week event at Washington D.C.s National Mall on January 18th. According to the Washington Post , the concert will take place on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and be free to the public. Springsteens performance in the days leading up to the January 20th inauguration should come as no surprise, given that the singer was...
 
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Rihanna Feeding America Inauguration Charity Ball

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2008-12-21 05:03:45 by Castina in Hip-Hop Crunch
Rihanna is set to headline an inauguration charity ball for Feeding America and the Recording Industry Association of America on January 20 We are thrilled to have Rihannas participation in the inauguration charity ball, says Feeding America president and CEO Vicki Escarra All proceeds from the ball will benefit Feeding America, the nations...
 
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Jennifer Hudson National Anthem Performance Obama Inauguration

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2008-12-31 21:34:15 by Castina in Hip-Hop Crunch
...inauguration next month Organizers want Jennifer to sing The Star-Spangled Banner at the Inauguration on Jan. 20, New York Post insider said Wednesday. They are talking to Jennifer about it. It would be the first time she performed since the murders. She is from Chicago and a huge Obama supporter The performance would be Jennifers first...
 
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Grieving Jennifer Hudson Wont Sing at Inauguration

2009-01-05 19:19:48 by Sandra Rose in sandrarose.com
 
Well, we now know who wont be singing at one of 10 official inauguration balls in D.C. come Jan. 20: Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson wont sing at Barack Obamas inauguration, according to her rep who says the actress is still grieving the loss of her mother, brother and nephew. American actress/singer Jennifer Hudson will not be singing
 
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Leona Lewis To Perform At Barack Obama Inauguration

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2008-11-24 12:05:34 by Castina in Hip-Hop Crunch
We hear British recording artist Leona Lewis is in talks to sing at the inauguration concert for President-Elect Barack Obama this January
 
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Aretha Franklin To Sing At Obama Inauguration

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2008-12-17 22:02:01 by Castina in Hip-Hop Crunch
Music legend Aretha Franklin will perform at President-Elect Barack Obamas inauguration in the Nations Capital on January 20, congressional leaders announced Wednesday The program line-up will also include a prayer by Pastor Rick Warren and a cello performance by Yo-Yo Ma
 
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Tortoise, Waco Brothers, Eleventh Dream Day, and Other Chicago Interlopers to Play the Black Cat Inauguration Eve

2008-12-17 19:03:11 by Mark Athitakis in Black Plastic Bag
 
...Inauguration Day concert on Jan. 19 . The Big Shoulders Ball, as the name suggests, is a Chicago-oriented event. It was coordinated by Tim Tuten , co-owner of a great Chicago venue, the Hideout, and the lineup includes some of the citys best acts: among those on the bill are Tortoise , the Waco Brothers , Eleventh Dream Day , the Mekons Jon...
 
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Aretha Franklin To Sing At Obama Inauguration

2008-12-20 09:00:49 by admin in Rock Opinions
 
Aretha Franklin will sing, the Rev. Rick Warren will pray and more than 11,000 U.S. troops will be watching over inauguration ceremonies in case of an attack during President-elect Barack Obamas swearing-in on Jan. 20
 
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